Mr Ferrand was chief administrative officer of the UK division of Aegon's asset management business.
Mr Ferrand had been with Aegon for almost 10 years in the UK Asset Management business.
Aegon, another Dutch insurer, is more interested in the life business (hence its purchase of Guardian's life-insurance arm).
Keothavong, 27, is due to play in the AEGON GB Pro-Series Open tournament in Barnstaple, which begins on Monday.
It will join other top European insurers like Aegon and ING of the Netherlands, France's Axa and Germany's Allianz.
Mr Ferrand was European chief operating officer for international asset management firm Aegon.
"We're good, " he sighs, "but there are those who are better, such as aig and Aegon" (see table p. 42).
It is a big step for Aegon, especially because Mr Storm is not what Americans would consider the deal-making type.
Christophe Ferrand, 44, a senior manager at Aegon Asset Management, was rescued from the blaze, but died later on in hospital.
Aegon is going for ten times what I expect for 2008 earnings.
France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who suffered an injury scare when he injured a finger at the Aegon Championships, is seeded fifth for Wimbledon.
It was Murray's second successive defeat on grass, following his surprise early exit from the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club last week.
ING, Prudential or Aegon, who can at least afford to make mistakes.
ECONOMIST: Many European life companies are still in dreadful shape
Does this mean that Aegon has to be a pan-European life insurer?
Among the others is Marsalek, a highly-rated 18-year-old who lifted the recent Aegon Junior International in Roehampton and has a beautifully balanced game.
"We quickly built up a relationship with Aegon - they are one of the best commercial partners in British sport, " says Mr Draper.
Although Aegon is a force in America, Britain and the Netherlands, few of its customers even know they are dealing with the company.
There was a shock at the WTA Aegon Classic in Birmingham as top seed Francesca Schiavone lost 7-5, 6-4 to Japan's Miskai Dothe.
Spaarbeleg, a savings and investment subsidiary of Aegon, a Dutch financial-services group, receives more than 2m calls each year at its call centre.
About 16% of the fund is invested in such companies as Aegon, San Paolo-IMI, Swiss Re, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Chase Manhattan, Barclays, MellonBank, J.
The AEGON FutureStars programme is made up of a group of roughly 400 promising players who range from the age of eight to 23.
In January 2009, Mr Draper then signed up the first-ever "lead partner of British tennis" - global life and pensions giant Aegon - in a five-year deal.
And he'll be particularly disappointed that his defence of the Aegon Championships at Queen's - his only scheduled warm-up event before SW19 - lasted just two matches.
Complementing Allianz almost perfectly and almost as cheap, but not quite, is the Netherlands' Aegon (19, AEG) , a leader in life insurance with a huge American presence.
This should help to help raise the international profile of the Aegon Classic tournament, held there during the run-up to Wimbledon for leading players on the women's tour.
On July 22nd Aegon, a big Dutch insurance company, said that its earnings in 2002 would be 30-35% down, rather than being in line with last year's results, as it had previously hoped.
Complementing Allianz almost perfectly and almost as cheap, but not quite, is the Netherlands' Aegon (nyse: AEG - news - people ) (19, AEG ) , a leader in life insurance with a huge American presence.
Those that show the most potential are promoted to Team AEGON , a group of more than 40 players aged from 13 to 27 that are provided with full training support at either the NTC or a training performance centre of the player's choice, as well as receiving substantial funds towards travel and a range of sport science support.
Among the globally-exposed stocks that UBS says look cheap relative to their sector are embattled oil giant BP, which is struggling to contain the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, drug-makers Sanofi-Aventis and Novartis, media and advertising companies Pearson and WPP, tobacco concern BAT, metals and mining giants, ArcelorMittal, Rio Tinto and Anglo American, financial firms ING and Aegon, capital goods companies Philips and Schneider Electric and energy company Repsol.
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